South Korea, US and Japan hold first-ever trilateral aerial exercise in face of North Korean threats

The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries have held their first-ever trilateral aerial exercise in response to evolving North Korean nuclear threats ByHYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press October 22, 2023, 8:05 AM SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries conducted their first-ever trilateral aerial exercise on Sunday in response to evolving North … Read more

Russian parliament moves to rescind ratification of global nuclear test ban

The lower house of the Russian parliament has given preliminary approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban ByThe Associated Press October 17, 2023, 6:32 AM MOSCOW — The lower house of the Russian parliament on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear … Read more

North Korean leader urges greater nuclear weapons production in response to a ‘new Cold War’

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an exponential increase in production of nuclear weapons and for his country to play a larger role in a coalition of nations confronting the United States in a “new Cold War,” state media said Thursday. The Korean Central News Agency said Kim made … Read more

Saudi Arabia announces step forward in its nascent nuclear power plans

Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) takes part in a working session with the US president (not pictured) at the Al Salam Royal Palace in the Saudi coastal city of Jeddah, on July 15, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Saudi Arabia announced its commitment to building a nuclear energy program, … Read more

North Korea hackers stole crypto to fund nuclear program: TRM, Chainalysis

The FBI claims North Korea-linked hackers had been behind a $100 million crypto heist on the so-called Horizon bridge in 2022. Budrul Chukrut | Sopa Photographs | Lightrocket | Getty Photographs North Korea-linked hackers have stolen a whole bunch of tens of millions of crypto to fund the regime’s nuclear weapons packages, analysis reveals. Up … Read more

N. Korea’s Kim requires readiness to smash US-led invasion plot, as US trains with South and Japan

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean chief Kim Jong Un referred to as for his navy to be consistently prepared for fight to thwart its rivals’ plots to invade his nation, state media mentioned Tuesday, because the U.S., South Korea and Japan held a trilateral naval train to take care of North Korea’s evolving nuclear … Read more

Atomic bomb survivors look to G7 summit in Hiroshima as a ‘sliver of hope’ for nuclear disarmament

HIROSHIMA, Japan — This weekend’s Group of Seven main industrial nations summit in Hiroshima supplies a uncommon — and probably remaining — probability for survivors of the atomic bomb assaults on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to push for nuclear disarmament earlier than a worldwide viewers. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who has roots in Hiroshima, selected the … Read more